• Non-biased Weight Management – HP Upskilling

    WA, Australia

    This session will look at the many contributing factors that influence our weight, in addition to how we can improve our language around weight to reduce weight stigma and shame. Strategies and approaches to weight management will be discussed in addition to action planning and goal setting.   _______________________________________________________________________________  

  • Life Now Meditation – Broome

    Life Now Meditation – Broome
    Broome Recreation & Aquatic Centre Cable Beach Rd, Broome, WA, Australia

    Meditation can generally be defined as a self-directed practice for relaxing the body and calming the mind. Meditation can help improve quality of life for people with cancer. Research suggests it is useful for treating chronic pain and insomnia, and can help reduce anxiety, stress, and blood pressure. Life Now Meditation is offered to West Australians who have been diagnosed with cancer, or who have experienced a recurrence, secondary or progression, in the last five years. Primary carers are also eligible to attend (by themselves, or in support of a cancer patient), and are invited to register. This course is...

  • HelpingMinds Open Days – Broome

    HelpingMinds Office 2/40 Dampier Terrace, Broome, WA, Australia

    We welcome you to join us at our HelpingMinds Broome Open Days, as we foster resilience and a stronger community. Meet our friendly HelpingMinds team and learn about the programs, services and support we offer to our community. When: 19 May, 16 Jun, 20 Jul, 17 Aug, 15 Sep, 18 Nov, 7 Dec - 9am – 11am Where: Broome HelpingMinds Office, 2/40 Dampier Terrace, Broome WA Who: All of the community are welcome, including mental health carers, families and other service providers Cost: Free | Light snacks provided Please visit https://helpingminds.org.au/pec-events/openbroome-2/ to enrol. For more information email info@warecoverycollege.org.au or call 1300 285...

  • Life Now Meditation – Broome

    Life Now Meditation – Broome
    Broome Recreation & Aquatic Centre Cable Beach Rd, Broome, WA, Australia

    Meditation can generally be defined as a self-directed practice for relaxing the body and calming the mind. Meditation can help improve quality of life for people with cancer. Research suggests it is useful for treating chronic pain and insomnia, and can help reduce anxiety, stress, and blood pressure. Life Now Meditation is offered to West Australians who have been diagnosed with cancer, or who have experienced a recurrence, secondary or progression, in the last five years. Primary carers are also eligible to attend (by themselves, or in support of a cancer patient), and are invited to register. This course is...

  • Infectious syphilis in Western Australia

    WA, Australia

    Infectious syphilis in Western Australia - Using the RISE Framework to Improve Maternal and Infant Health Outcomes The Sexual Health and Blood-borne Virus Program (SHBBVP) is coordinating a series of videoconferences designed to provide current information and updates related to the outbreaks of infectious syphilis in Western Australia.   Date: Wednesday 18 August 2021 Time: 12.00-12.45pm Venue: This presentation will be delivered via Microsoft Teams. Please see link below. Presenters: Yvette Roe and Sue Kildea, Charles Darwin University     Videoconference Information: The session will be provided via videoconference and recorded. The recording will be made available on the WA Syphilis Outbreak...

  • East Kimberley Health Symposium

    Kimberley Grande Resort 20 Victoria Highway, Kununurra, WA, Australia

    Kimberley Grande Resort, Kununurra 21 August 2021 Topics include: Local health priorities and research Cross Cultural Communication Rheumatic Heart Disease Skin Health and Scabies Tropical Diseases Enquiries to: Michele Harvey nursepractitioner@ovahs.org.au Visit the website here.

  • Life Now Meditation – Broome

    Life Now Meditation – Broome
    Broome Recreation & Aquatic Centre Cable Beach Rd, Broome, WA, Australia

    Meditation can generally be defined as a self-directed practice for relaxing the body and calming the mind. Meditation can help improve quality of life for people with cancer. Research suggests it is useful for treating chronic pain and insomnia, and can help reduce anxiety, stress, and blood pressure. Life Now Meditation is offered to West Australians who have been diagnosed with cancer, or who have experienced a recurrence, secondary or progression, in the last five years. Primary carers are also eligible to attend (by themselves, or in support of a cancer patient), and are invited to register. This course is...

  • Chew the Fat About Obesity

    Cable Beach Club Resort Cable Beach Rd, Broome, WA, Australia

    Event Details REGISTRATIONS NOW OPEN This education event is proudly delivered by Rural Health West in partnership with Medtronic Australasia Pty Ltd. An evening of fine food and interactive small group discussion over dinner to discuss the issues around ovesity and obesity management with A/Prof Harsha Chandaratna, Dr Arif Valibhoy, Dr Steve Watson and Dr Bill Gong. Topics to be addressed during this event will include; - Weight loss medication - Reflux Management - What's the latest - Weight Loss Surgery - Complications of Weight Loss Surgery - Why are people fat This dinner meeting will provide an excellent opportunity to...

  • Heart failure: how a team approach can optimise patient care- ZOOM WEBINAR

    WA, Australia

    We would like to invite your members to a webinar on heart failure hosted by NPS MedicineWise, in collaboration with the Heart Foundation, as part of the national heart failure program. We know that a multidisciplinary approach to support people living with heart failure improves outcomes and quality of life. You will hear from a GP, heart failure nurse practitioner, pharmacist and a person living with heart failure about how to improve care. During the webinar, panel members will use case studies to discuss strategies for heart failure management, including initiation and up-titration of heart failure medicines, the role of...

  • Life Now Meditation – Broome

    Life Now Meditation – Broome
    Broome Recreation & Aquatic Centre Cable Beach Rd, Broome, WA, Australia

    Meditation can generally be defined as a self-directed practice for relaxing the body and calming the mind. Meditation can help improve quality of life for people with cancer. Research suggests it is useful for treating chronic pain and insomnia, and can help reduce anxiety, stress, and blood pressure. Life Now Meditation is offered to West Australians who have been diagnosed with cancer, or who have experienced a recurrence, secondary or progression, in the last five years. Primary carers are also eligible to attend (by themselves, or in support of a cancer patient), and are invited to register. This course is...